Align with the Universe for Success
Discover how aligning with the universe can open doors to manifestation and success. Learn to harness the power of alignment for your personal growth and opportunities.
Christopher Michaels
2/26/20253 min read


The Cosmic Cheat Code: How to Get the Universe on Your Side
You ever feel like life is just throwing banana peels in your path for fun? Like the universe is some cosmic trickster giggling as you slip and faceplant—again? Yeah, same. But then I learned something that changed the game: when you align with your purpose, the universe conspires in your favor.
Now, I know what you’re thinking. Oh great, another woo-woo, manifest-your-dreams speech. But stick with me. I promise I’m not about to tell you to stare at a vision board and wait for a Ferrari to appear in your driveway. (Although, if that works for you, let me know. I have some automotive needs.)
The Real Secret? Alignment.
Alignment isn’t just a fancy way of saying you’re living your best life. It’s about getting your actions, values, and energy moving in the same direction. Think of it like a shopping cart with four janky wheels. When those wheels are misaligned, you’re veering all over the grocery store, slamming into displays and making children cry. But when they’re working together? Smooth sailing, baby.
Your purpose is the same way. When you fight it—when you do things that don’t light you up, when you ignore your gut feeling, when you say yes to things that make your soul feel like it’s trapped in an ‘80s waiting room—life feels like a constant uphill battle. But when you start walking the path you’re actually meant for? The universe starts clearing obstacles like a VIP bouncer at an exclusive club.
Coincidence or Cosmic Conspiracy?
Here’s where it gets weird. When you step into alignment, things start clicking in a way that feels borderline magical. You meet the right people at the right time. Opportunities pop up out of nowhere. It’s like the universe is slipping cheat codes into your life when you finally get on the right path.
Example: Have you ever had that moment where you randomly meet someone who just happens to have exactly what you need? A friend of mine was struggling to start a business, unsure of where to begin. One day, she’s at a coffee shop (doing what we all do when we’re procrastinating—pretending to work while scrolling memes), and she overhears a conversation. Turns out, the guy at the next table is a business coach. They strike up a conversation, and BOOM—within a year, she’s running a successful company.
Coincidence? Maybe. But I’ve seen it happen too many times to ignore. When you commit to your purpose, the universe aligns the puzzle pieces for you.
How to Actually Align with Your Purpose (Without Losing Your Mind)
Alright, so how do you stop fighting the flow and start working with the universe? Here’s the deal:
1. Stop Lying to Yourself – You know when something feels wrong. You know when a job, relationship, or situation isn’t for you. Stop trying to shove yourself into places you don’t fit. (Like those jeans from 10 years ago. Let them go.)
2. Follow What Feels Light – When you’re in alignment, things feel lighter. Not always easy, but right. Pay attention to the things that make you feel alive versus the things that drain you.
3. Take One Step, Any Step – You don’t need a perfect plan. Just move. Take a class, quit that soul-sucking job, start the blog, send the email. The universe rewards action, not overthinking.
4. Trust the Nudge – Ever had a random idea that won’t leave you alone? That’s not just a thought. That’s a nudge. The universe is trying to get your attention. Listen to it.
5. Drop the Fear of Failing – Newsflash: You’re going to mess up. But failure is just redirection. The more you fail, the closer you get to the thing that’s actually meant for you.
The Universe Has Your Back (But You Gotta Show Up)
Listen, I’m not saying life suddenly becomes a Disney movie where woodland creatures help you get dressed. But I am saying that when you align with what you’re truly meant to do, life stops feeling like a never-ending uphill battle. Things get easier. Doors open. The right people appear. The universe stops throwing banana peels and starts handing you maps.
The question isn’t whether the universe is on your side. The question is—are you on yours?
Go find out.